Chehaw Zoo Closed Due to Cold

Albany -Due to the current extreme cold weather, the zoo at Chehaw Park will be closed today and Tuesday according to a press release sent by the park earlier today.

Cheha”Most of the animals in the zoo have heated buildings, boxes, and shelters that they are kept in during our cold winter nights,” the release noted, but continued, “In weather this severe, when it remains near freezing even during the daytime, we need to leave animals inside with access to their heated shelters. As a result, most of the animal exhibits will be empty as the animals, like many of us humans, ride-out this extreme weather event.”

Park officials apologizde for any inconvenience.

For more information call 229.430.5275. Chehaw is located at 105 Chehaw Park Rd. in Albany, Georgia.